Contributions can be made in the following ways:

  1. Donate by credit card at the Boston Foundation’s secure site. Select Japanese Disaster Relief Fund in "Donation Information."
  2. Make checks payable to "The Boston Foundation" with "The Japanese Disaster Relief Fund" in the memo line. Checks should be sent to: Fund Administration, The Boston Foundation, 75 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116.
  3. Fund advisors can login to Advisor Xpress and recommend a grant to the Boston Foundation with the grant to be used for the Japanese Disaster Relief Fund.

*Some credit card contributions may be subject to a credit card processing fee.

No administrative costs are deducted from your donation. All administrative costs of the fund are covered by the Fish Family Foundation, including on-the-ground needs assessment and due diligence in Japan. This means 100% of the money raised in this fund will directly benefit organizations on the ground, poised to help Japan.

The Japanese Disaster Relief Fund is managed by the Boston Foundation, a tax-exempt organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Through TBF, the Fund is audited and your donation is tax-deductible. Donors will receive an acknowledgment for the 100% tax deductible donation, with additional receipt information through the mail.

 

Recent Contributors:

Students at the Warren-Prescott School in Charlestown, MA has raised $231 and folded 1,000 Origami cranes for the victims from the Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami disaster.